…d Summer Weekly 1a One hundred two years of editorial freedom Volume C111, No. 2S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, May 5, 1993 (-o1993 The Michigan Daily! GRADUATION DAY I Public Health dean resigns, P By SAM GOODSTEIN And FLINT WAINESS DALY OPINON EDTORS Requesting a reversal of a December mora- toriumenactedby Schoolof Public Health Dean June Osborn, a University committee recom- mended that PPIH remain open. One day later, DeanOsbornann...…
…4F 4br ig Summr eely41 One hundred two years of editorialfreedom Volume C111, No. 3SAnn Aror, Michigan -- Wednesday, May 12, 19931993 The Michigan Daily' SAY GOODBYE TO APRIL SHOWERS Alleged kill r of IU' doctor " By J.B. AI "fonnedby Kemink. FOR THE MICGANDAILY Pusby was declared mentally un- Almost a year after the incident, stable and wasunabletostandtrialata Chester Posby, the suspect for the hearing last January. murder of ear specialist ...…
…Oehundo seiriee One hundred two years of editorial freedom Volume Cill, No. 4S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, May 19, 1993 %(-1993 The Michigan Daily' Researcher wins case against 'U' director By BRYN MICKLE DALY STAFF REPORTER Students who plagiarize can get expelled.Researcherswhodothesame can cost the University a lot of money. Last week, a Washtenaw County CircuitCourtjury awardedinexcessof $1 million to a University re- searcher who ch...…
…Summer Weekly One hundred two years of editorialfreedom Law dean named to Dartmouth post By BRYN MICKLE ^ DAILY STAFF REPORTER While the University may think of itself as an Ivy League institution, Law School Dean Lee Bollinger will be moving on to the real thing. In an announcement that did not come as a surprise to Law School faculty, Dartmouth Col- lege confirmed Bollinger will be leaving the University to become head provost at the schoo...…
…41vS rWeeklyai One hundred two years of editorial freedom Volume CIII, No. 6S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, June 2, 1993 -1993 The Michigan Daily Sal'inas, workers clash on NAT A By HOPE CALATI and ERIN EINHORN DAILY STAFF REPORTERS While dignataries and observers gave Mexican President Carlos Sali- nas deGotari a standing ovation inside the Power Center last Thursday after- noon, bus loads of picketers protested with megaphones and labor ...…
…SummrWeekly a 4 g One hundred two years of editorial freedom Alums honor first female U.S. Surgeon General By ANDREA MACADAM DAILY STAFF REPORTER Last Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Antonia Novellowasrecognizedasoneofthe University's distinguished students which include journalist Carol Simpson and late actress Gilda Radner. More than 160 University alums gathered in the Michigan League Ballroom to enjoy an after- noon meal and to honor one of ...…
…4W Smer Weekly 4v One hundred two years of editorial freedom 'Volume C11, No. 9S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, June 16, 1993 k1993 The Michigan Daily 6 IMTHEY'RE BA-AACK Feds, 'U' tangled in alleged fraud HEATHER LOWMAN/Daily Yes, it's that time of year again - the orientees are back in full force. LSA junior Kiarma Cheatom points out the LSA Building while the first batch of orientees takes a break on the steps of Angell Hall during th...…
…Summer Weekly One hundred two years of editorial freedom 11-1 OE Rock sits at crossroads of controversy By BRYN MICKLE The rock was never intended to be DALY STAFF REPORTER an evolving symbol of social and po- What do the slogans "DEKES litical commentary. In 1932, a city RULE," "KEELY + CHRIS" and parks superintendent had the rock "CLASS OF'93 FOREVER" have in brought to its present locale to com- common? The authors of these state- memorate...…
…One hundred two years of editorial freedom Volumne CII, No. 3S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, July 14,1993 01993 The Michigan Daily MS, IFC tum out in support of the Rock By JEN DIMASCIO argues that many students are taxpay- cials have been less than willing to and BRYN MICKLE ers and should have a say in city mat- hammer out an agreement. DAILY STAFF REPORTERS ters. "Two years ago, IFC signed a con- The struggle over the Rock finally "A lo...…
…ummerWeeklya g One hundred two years of editorial freedom Volume Cill, No. 12S- Ann Arbor, Michigan - ednesday, July 21, 1993 @1993 The Michigan Daily on rises Rising costs f college education The University's tuition increase sits on the high end of rises in the cost of an in-state education in the Big Ten or in peer institutions. 9 0 M 9.5%ii By HOPE CALATI DAILY EDITORIN CHIEF The University of Michigan was edged out by Michigan State Un...…
…4W Summr Weekly One hundred two years of editorial freedom Iume Cill, No. 13S Ann Arbor, Michigan - WednesdlayJuly 2,1993 @1993 The Michigan Daily I THE MUSIC OF THE ART FAIRS Search for AD continues By BRYN MICKLE DALY STAFF REPORTER The finalists are in and the waiting begins. Last week, the office of University Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Farris Womack confirned that alistof finalistsforthepositionof head athleticdirector ...…
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…p +I The j3y lissa 9tose 3ern-ardo mere 15 years ago, plus one in New York. the University's In April of 1985 Wagner put together 1Musical Theater the first production, a revue of the music of (MT) Program was Jule Styne called "I've Heard that Song nothing more than a Before." The show had a cast of about 18, seed in the mind of its cre- accompanied by two pianos (compared to ators. Today it is one of the most lauded, today's 40-person shows ...…
…In 1987, the University pledged a comfortable environment for minorities through the Michigan Mandate. Faculty of color speak out on the realities of being a minority at the University. Steve Martin is a talented comic, but the Daily's Michael John Wilson thinks his latest film, "Leap of Faith," should take a flying leap. SPORTSWednesday What a week for Michigan sports. Over the course of seven days, the Wolverines won the Great Lakes Invita...…
…0P Me]N4 The Gargoyle is the University's humor magazine,. but no one was laughing when a printer refused to publish the current issue. Thankfully, cooler heads and First Amendment rights prevailed. Most critics agree that director Rob Reiner's "A Few Good Men" is fine film, but the Daily's Aaron Hamburger speculates as to how much Reirvr had to do with it. Riding the crest of a nine-game winning streak, the Michigan men's basketball team op...…
…When a city slicker spends winter break in the Wild, Wild, West, culture shock is inevitable. Read Melissa Peerless' account of her four-day experience on a Texas dude ranch. Nerd finds love Down Under in the Australian coming-of-age movie, "Flirting." Read Michael John Wilson's review of this John Dugan film. Michigan opened the Big Ten season with an 80-70 victory at Purdue, giving the Wolverines their third victory over a top-10 team in f...…
…Under the guise of trying to avoid a confrontation, University President James Duderstadt missed an opportunity to stand up against government discrimination. If you're interested in finding out what's wrong with American culture, go see "Hoffa." However, if you're interested in seeing a good movie, look elsewhere. Last season, Wisonsin gave the Michigan men's basketball team a wake-up call in the second game of the conference schedule. This...…
…The First Amendment is on the line when the Ann Arbor Board of Education votes tomorrow on how much control public school officials should have over student publications. Mstislav Rostropovich is a noted cellist, but his performance Sunday at Hill Auditorium didn't live up to his reputation. Read Kirk Wetters' review The Michigan men's basketball team will host Bob "Mr. Sunshine" Knight tonight, as his No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers visit Crisler Ar...…
…Sick of buying coursepacks and paying as much money in publisher royalties as most books? If the University operated its own copy shop, you wouldn't have to. The Spin Doctors are playing 7:30 tonight at The Michigan Theatre. Andy Cahn takes a look at this popular band and their meteoric rise to celebrity status. The Michigan women's basketball team faces off against a Michigan State team lacking two of its starters tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Cr...…
…The state of Michigan must enforce its environmental protection laws and stop letting companies like Envotech duck its responsibilities. WEEKEND etc. What was your favorite raovie of 1992? You didn't have one? Maybe you weren't looking hard enough. Aaron Hamburger uncovers the best films of the past year. SPORTS 5 The Michigan women's basketball team lost a 65-62 heartbreaker to archrival Michigan State last night at Crisler Arena. Today Co...…
…Want to make a dream come true? Then, take Kathryn Kramer's second novel, "Rattlesnake the time on Martin Luther King Day to consider Farming," takes a look at history from a variety of race relations and how they can be improved. perspectives - four, to be exact. Read Joshua Keidan's review of this work. Despite facing a team that will start four sophomores, Notre Dame is concerned about its inexperience when it faces Michigan tomorrow. Of c...…
… The key to understanding is communication. The group Jews and Muslims for Better Understanding demonstrates how different groups of people can learn to get along. Did you miss the play "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuff?" Too bad, because it was great. Read Melissa Rose Bernardo's review. The luck of the Irish meant that Mi:higan didn't play that well Saturday. Otherwise, Notre Dame would have lost wors...…
…Watch that frisbee! Hide your hacky sack! You never know what may be illegal under the University administration's latest oppressive version of its Diag policy. You were probably expecting Madonna's latest film "Body of Evidence" to be a cinematic triumph. Surprisingly enough, it falls short. Read the review of the Material Girl's latest effort. The Michigan men's basketball team returns to Big Ten action tonight when the Wolverines travel t...…
…Newly-elected regents Larry Deitch and Rebecca McGowan should remember that while they run the University, students are the University. WEEKEND- etc. Back from the U.S.S.R.! You don't know how lucky you are to be able to read Katherine Metres' story on her winter break trip to the former Soviet Union. Who was that masked man? It was Michigan forward Chris Webber, and he and the Wolverines picked up an 80-73 victory at Minnesota. Today Occas...…
…FridayFOCUS Hail to the Chief! The new chief, that is - Bill Clinton. Dave Shepardson takes a look back at the inauguration and what it meant to the people who were there. Why aren't more plays made into movies? Producer Gladys Nederlander doesn't know, either. Her filmed version of Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending" proves it's possible. Illinois pays a visit to Crisler Arena tomorrow to take on the Michigan men's basketball team. The...…
…The proposed law that would suspend minors' drivers licenses for possession of alcohol does not fit the crime, and trivializes the more serious crime of driving drunk. Tom Kalin's "Swoon" has arrived at the Michigan Theater, and the Daily's own Camilo Fontecilla is there. The film explores the relationship between famed murderers Leopold and Loeb. Daily Basketball Writer Ken Davidoff takes us on a journey through time to show us why - though...…
…An incinerator by any other name is still just an incinerator. Pick your favorite euphemism for the University's latest pollution creator. Louis Mallee successfully fought the MPAA to earn an R-rating for his latest film, "Damage." Read Michael Thompson's review to find out if it's any good. SPOT Last year, the Michigan-Ohio State men's basketball series was a war in three acts. Tonight's contest may not be so dramatic, as Ohio State just ai...…
…The cutting of the Department of Population Planning and International Health will be a blow to the University's profitability and leadership in this important field. George Miller's "Lorenzo's Oil" gives the real life story of 5-year old Lorenzo Odone's struggles with a nerve disorder. Jon E. Altshul reviews this film starring Susan Sarandon and Nick Nolte. The Michigan men's basketball team used clutch free-throw shooting to beat Ohio Stat...…
…Gov. Engler's State of the State address set forth an ambitious legislative agenda for Michigan - one that we sincerely hope never gets passed. The 16th annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival is coming back to Hill Auditorium Saturday night, headlined by Nanci Griffith and with a spirit of revival in the air. SPEE TS= A young Wolverine men's gymnastics team is looking to win a fifth consecutive NCAA regional berth. Check the Daily's men's gymnastics...…
…Not that anyone in the Unviersity administration cares, but here's a few suggestions for what we could do with the Diag policy. Sure, you've heard the name before, but you just can't picture the face. Jenny Silverberg offered 100 students a Who's Who at the University quiz. Check out the results. Iowa has not played a home game since the tragic death of Hawkeye Chris Street. Tomorrow, the Hawkeyes host Michigan in what is sure to be an emoti...…
…MPNO 4 The University's new Diag policy for all intents and purposes bans political activism at a school once known for it's radical behavior - and few people seem to care. There probably haven't been too many productions of "Antigone" like the one on Saturday night at the Michigan Theater. See Liz Shaw's review. The Michigan hockey team came into this weekend looking for revenge and the Wolverines accomplished their goal. This weekend, Mich...…
…Last week, an Ann Arbor group was prevented from distributing condoms in area high schools. But, allowing condoms, as well as sex and AIDS education, into public schools would save lives. Thomas Lux is coming to Rackham Amphitheatre to read from his poetry today. Find out about this work in Anabel Sherwood's article. The Michigan men's basketball team tries to revert to its winning ways tonight when the Wolverines travel to East Lansing to f...…
…There are rumors that James Duderstadt may leave the University to go to Yale. If he does leave, students need to be wary of the regents hiring another president without student input. A - The late Audrey Hepburn was more than just a pretty face. Aaron Hamburger looks back at her illustrious career. SPORT ] Today is the first day high school football players can officially commit to colleges. Michigan has received 24 verbal commitments thu...…
…President Clinton is trying to remove the ban on gays in the military. But while Washington is stalling, the University needs to take a leading role in ending discrimination against homosexuals. Spring Break is coming right around the corner, and if you haven't made plans yet, check out where this year's hot spots are and what to do while you are there. After spending most of January in Ann Arbor, the Michigan wrestling team hits the road to...…
…The University's search for a successor for Vice Provost for Minority Affairs Charles Moody has lacked student input - especially from minority students. Each February, Americans celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans in Black History month. Kerry Colligan examines why the focus on Black history just 28 days a year. The battle for the lead in the CCHA will be waged tomorrow night when the Wolverines travel to Miami to play the Re...…
…President Clinton is having his first of many town meetings Wednesday in Southfield. In order to have meaning, these meetings need to serve as more than political publicity stunts. While the University Dance Company's second annual "Dance to the World Beat" started with a spark, it had few other highlights. Jen Slajus's looks at last Thursday's performance. Jimmy King's hot shooting led the Michigan basketball team to a 84-76 victory over Pu...…
…Despite having a pro-choice Congress and president, pro-choicers need to be wary of radical pro-life groups, like Operation Rescue, which try to prevent women from having legal abortions. Jon Amiel's "Sommersby" starring Richard Gere and Jodie Foster, which depicts post-Civil War Tennessee, keeps the viewer in suspense until the end. Jon Altshul reviews the film. SPORTS The Michigan women's gymnastics team lost for the first time this season...…
…Although the West Quad resident with a "Pussie Rd." sign in his window has the right to do so, it really is an offensive and insensitive thing to do. Does a group of ten-year-olds coming of age and singing about it sound strange? Jon Altshul previews this original musical, "King of the Playground." The Michigan men's basketball team plays its last game before Sunday's clash with No. 1 Indiana tonight, hosting a Wisconsin team eager to make a...…
…With affordable childcare becoming increasingly difficult to find, the Graduate Employment Organization is trying to negotiate a childcare plan into its new contract with the University. With Valentine's Day just around the corner, the Daily Arts staff has compiled everything you'd ever want or need to know about this romantic holiday. SPrTS The Michigan men's basketball team, in it's final preparation before facing No. 1 Indiana Sunday, kno...…
…Although February has been designated Black Histroy Month, we need to realize that the contributions of African Americans to our society deserve recognition year-round. A recent court ruling is forcing Louisiana to take a closer look at its higher education system. The move has students and university officials debating the merits of racially divided colleges. The Michigan hockey team heads back into Ohio this weekend to take on the Bowling ...…
…University professors have decided to take the University's interim harassment policy into their own hands. They decided to reform the policy to suit their needs and concerns. While it is no "Reservoir Dogs," "My New Gun" stars James LeGros, the Cary Grant of the grunge set. Read Alison Levy's sparkling review. For the second time this season, the Michigan men's basketball fell to No. 1 ranked Indiana by one point. The Hoosiers held off the ...…
…The University is only selectively enforcing its new Diag policy. While it has not punished the weekly protesters, the University will do everything in its power to stop Hash Bash. Abel Ferrara is one of the world's up-and-coming filmmakers, but no one knows about him yet. Go to the video store and check out one of Ferrara's films. The Michigan men's volleyball club made it to the quarterfinals of the North-South tournament this weekend in K...…
…MSA is worried that the newly-created Student Leader Board will usurp some of the Assembly's power. However, the SLB might be able to better represent the student body. Ice Cube played at Club Universal in Detroit last Saturday night. Read Scott Sterling's concert review of the controversial rap star's latest performance. The Michigan men's basketball team tries to rebound from Sunday's loss to Indiana tonight when the Wolverines travel to S...…
…While Ann Arbor City Councilmember Larry Hunter's use of an official city car to attend last month's inauguration did not necessarily break any city rules, it did break the spirit of them. ARTS 9 The Academy Award nominations were released and there were a few surprises. Check out Aaron Hamburger and Michael John Wilson's analysis and predictions for this year's Oscars. SPORTS 1 Chris Webber and Jalen Rose led the Michigan basketball team pa...…
…GEO is asking the University to give homosexual employees involved in same-sex relationships the same benefits as heterosexual couples currently enjoy. What do police officers really do when they are on patrol? Daily Crime Reporter Shelley Morrision rode around in a squad car with one of Ann Arbor's finest. The Michigan men's basketball returns home tomorrow to face Minnesota. The Wolverines then will enjoy their longest break of the season ...…
…The School of Public Health's moratorium on PPIH that restricts student admissions and faculty hiring should be revoked at today's Executive Committee meeting before it is too late. Sam Raimi returns to his "Evil Dead" series, now with a wad of money. Read Michael Thompson's review of the film "Army of Darkness." The Michigan men's basketball team held off a fiesty Ohio State squad yesterday in Columbus. Juwan Howard's 18-point, 16-rebound p...…
…The University's new South African initiative will help South African universities adapt to new times as well as put the University in position to benefit from the changing South Africa. Living Colour's new album "Stain" is all about radical individualism, to the point of hostile isolation. Read Scott Sterling's review of the band's third album. The Michigan men's basketball team looks to avenge an earlier loss to Iowa tonight at Crisler Are...…
…Last month, the regents voted to raise the cost of residence halls by 4.6 percent. But they did not discuss this $200 increase, instead focusing on football games and the move-in experience. In it's third album, "Play More Music," Consolidated trashes everything from racism to homophobia to the hypocrisy in the music industry. The band is at St. Andrews Hall tonight. For the second time this season, Michigan outrebounded the top rebounding t...…
…This year's Greek Week includes activities to heighten sexual-assault awareness. Members of the Greek system should be commended for their efforts. In the 1980s, Bon Jovi was the fantasy of teenyboppers everywhere. This week, the band played at the Palace. Read Kristen Knudsen's review of the concert. The Michigan men's swimming team goes to Indianapolis today looking for its eighth straight Big Ten title. The Wolverines are led by silver me...…
…GEO may be forced to strike because its contract talks with the University are not progressing. While this will hurt undergraduate education, it may be the only acceptable response for the TAs. Discussing the place of homosexuals in religion often opens a Pandora's Box of issues. Karen Talaski shows how the debate affects religious leaders, open gays and the campus community. When Michigan plays Michigan State Sunday at Crisler Arena, the Wo...…
